Best Guide on How to Make Money on Elance
I’ve gotten a lot of responses from this mini-guide, so I wrote a 105 page Definitive Guide For Making Money on Elance. You can get it right HERE I lost my job as a social media marketer and copywriter a few months ago, but I didn’t fret because I knew about Elance.com. Before I had started working for a firm Elance was my bread and butter. Yet, after getting hired by a marketing firm I didn’t see the need for it anymore so I deleted the account and wiped clean my fairly commendable slate as a quality Elance provider. As...
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Mario Morales, who came to me to do the tagline for his other business Northwest Accessible Bathrooms approached me once again to help brand his new venture Northwest Local Marketing. For this approach, Mario requested a more straight-forward tagline outlining very emphatically the services that he offers, which are a straight-forward, full-servie approach to combining new and traditional forms of marketing for local businesses. This is the result: Mario Morales, who came to me to do the tagline for his other business Northwest...
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A fantastic new client by the name of Mario Morales out of Seattle came to me recently needing to rebrand his business Northwest Accessible Bathrooms. He specializes in installing luxurious accessible bathrooms for the elderly and disabled. Basically ADA bathrooms that don’t look like hospital rooms and add to the value of your home. His target market — upper class baby boomers who have a lot of pride, even though they may need help remaining more safe when it comes to their bathroom — needed a tagline that didn’t...
read moreThe Fall of Mubarak: Why Social Media Crushes Tyranny
I may be a little late to the party, but I’m coming in with style. It’s time to talk about what is going on in Egypt and what role Internet communication has to play in bringing down despotic corporate and governmental entities. Today I read an article that absolutely infuriated me. A blog posted on GCN.com caught my attention. It began by outlining an article written over a year ago by an old slack-jawed yokel by the name of Malcom Gladwell entitled “Small Change — Why The Revolution Won’t be Tweeted”....
read moreWeb Sales Page Copywriting — Humor works better.
When it comes to sales page copywriting and Internet users it is usually appropriate use the following techniques: Keep it Short People on Internet have a short attention span. If they don’t see what they’re looking for within 15 to 30 seconds they will “bounce”. They graze on information like a cow grazes in the pasture. Regardless of all the long-form sales page copy on the Internet rambling on and on for hours, I have personally seen short and sweet work better. You have to use less words while garnering more...
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